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College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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Author: Randall D. Knight (Professor Emeritus), Brian Jones, Stuart Field
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Chapter 21, Problem 44P
50 pJ of energy is stored in a 2.0 cm × 2.0 cm × 2.0 cm region of uniform electric field. What is the electric field strength?
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